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Crambidae
80a1503 – 5426   Microcrambus croesus Bleszynski, 1967

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Genitalia: See Bleszynski (1967) (♀ only).
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • croesus Bleszynski, 1967 (Microcrambus) - MONA 1983: 5426; TL: Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.
  • References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD)
    • Bleszynski, S., 1967. Studies on the Crambinae (Lepidoptera). Part 44. New Neotropical genera and species. Preliminary check-list of Neotropical Crambinae. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 12 (5): 88; pI. XIV, fig. 7;fig. 60. (free access)
    • Klots, A.B., 1968. The North American Microcrambus (Lepidoptera: Pyralididae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 76: 18.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at iNaturalist
    Microcrambus croesus
    DNA - © Ann Hendrickson
    Microcrambus croesus
    © Hal Livings
    Microcrambus croesus
    - holotype - LG – © AMNH
    Microcrambus croesus
    14mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Microcrambus croesus
    15mm - LG – © Jim Vargo

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